Acanthite with Silver, Barite
specimen number:
3011035
location:
Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA
description: Very fine large cabinet old specimen from this famous Colorado mining district. The front side of a 22.5 x 13.0 x 10.0 cm crystallized white bladed barite matrix is mostly covered by lead gray sparkling micro crystallized acanthite and intermixed native silver. Extremely rich for these two minerals from this locality, especially nice on such a large display quality specimen. This sits perfectly by itself for display and is in excellent condition. Shipping weight: 7.39 pounds.
Size: 22.5 x 13.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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